This is my Level 3 certification rocket. It is an all fiberglass kit. The nose cone and tubes are spiral wound fiberglass and the fins are 3/16 thick G10 with pre-cut angles on the leading and trailing edges. It has a 98mm MMT. The booster is 60 inches long, the payload is 48 inches long and the 5 to 1 VK nosecone is 30 inches long.
Flight Date: | 2019-02-03 |
Rocket Name: | Big Bird |
Flyer's Name: | Jeff Boldig |
Motors: | M1725 MW EX |
Launch Site: | Battle Park |
Actual Altitude: | 5,739 Feet |
The rocket was prepped back in July for a flight at New River that never happened. The altitude is average. One read 5770 and the other was 5708. Speed was 586 mph.
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Aerotech F51NT |